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$1,900 Bolt II Steam Machine Shipping this Month with SteamOS and Windows
Of all the Steam Machines that were revealed earlier tonight, the most pricey one is from Digital Storm. The Bolt II is a Steam Machine that will begin at $1,900 (though others have it listed at over $2,500 for some configurations) and will be released later this month. In addition, the Bolt II will feature both SteamOS and Windows on the same machine. This is undoubtedly another contributing factor to why it is the most expensive Steam Machine revealed thus far. Check out some photos of t... -
First Generation Steam Machines Revealed by Valve at CES 2014
Moments ago, Valve showed off and talked about the first generation of Steam Machines coming in 2014 from a variety of manufacturers. Many of these begin for as little as $499 (USD).
he lineup of Steam Machines announced today offers a wide variety of price and performance options made possible by the Steam Machine's open design, with systems starting as low as $499 and top end systems rivaling today's bleeding edge gaming PCs. Every Steam Machine includes an innovative Steam Contr... -
Updated Anti-Cheat Measures Allegedly Released by Valve for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Allegedly, on December 31, updated anti-cheat methods were rolled out to various Counter-Strike: Global Offensive servers. Namely, it appears as though the servers that Valve run themselves were updated while other dedicated servers were not yet updated with this "mysterious" update.
Those of the CS:GO section on Reddit noticed that a larger than normal number of cheaters were bitching that their undetectable cheats had gotten them banned from VAC secured... -
PSA: Left 4 Dead 2 is FREE but You Better Act Fast
You have from right now (a bit past 2PM ET on December 25) until tomorrow (December 26) at 1PM (ET) to claim your free copy of Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam from Valve. Once you claim it during the next day, you have the game forever. It's yours to keep for free!
To summarize: Left 4 Dead 2. Free. Limited time offer. Merry Christmas!
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Update Released for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - December 23, 2013
It's a Christmas Eve Eve miracle! A new update was released for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tonight. There were bug fixes one would suppose. So, have at it!
Changelog for CS:GO for December 23, 2013GAMEPLAY...
- Improved visual feedback of recoil through viewmodel.
- Added an option in the Game Menu to disable opening the buy menu with the Use key.
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Smissmas 2013 Event Kicks Off in Team Fortress 2 - December 20, 2013
You may have already noticed, but Valve has released a new update for Team Fortress 2 today. Yes, it's the Smissmas 2013 holiday time in TF2, which means you get gift-stuffed stockings, event items, a gift-a-pult, and much more!
Changelog for TF2 for December 20, 2013
Happy Smissmas 2013!...- All Players who play TF2 during the event will receive a Gift-Stuffed Stocking! Stockings contain goodies for good little Mercenaries.
- Added community-contributed winter event
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Dota 2 Update Adds New Items and Fixes Some Wraith-Night Issues - December 19, 2013
A new update for Dota 2 was released tonight. This update adds some new items to the store and fixes some issues with the Wraith-Night event.
Changelog for Dota 2 for December 19, 2013WRAITH-NIGHT - Added Queen of Pain, Storm Spirit, Templar Assassin, Witch Doctor, and Elder Titan to Wraith-Night. - Added new rewards to Wraith-Night. - Juggernaut now gains evasion during Blade Fury. - Fixed a bug where pausing the game would break certain Wraith King abilities.... -
$250,000 Community-Funded Prize Pool Revealed for 2014 EMS One Katowice CS:GO Championship
Valve has just revealed that a $250,000 prize pool put together by the community is up for grabs at the 2014 EMS One Katowice CS:GO Championship. The event is also being sponsored in part by Intel and Asus.
Taking place inside the famous Spodek indoor stadium at the IEM in Katowice, the upcoming CS:GO tournament will follow the progress of DreamHack Winter 2013's eight quarter-finalists, who will be joined by eight qualifying teams from ESL's EMS One Online Qualifiers. The event's matches... -
CS:GO Overpass Map Preview Video
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CS:GO Overpass Map Preview Video
Here is the video preview for the all-new map just added to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tonight, Overpass. The map is for the bomb diffusion game type and will typically be seen as de_overpass.
It has a few open areas mixed in with some tight corridors, tunnels, and some great visuals. Don't forget to also check out the quick and dirty preview video I did earlier tonight for the revamped Cbble.... -
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CS:GO Cobblestone (de_cbble) Map Preview Video
Hey guys, remember the old de_cbble map from previous versions of Counter-Strike? I sure as hell didn't remember it as well as I thought I did and it sure does show in this quick and dirty preview video of how Cobble (or Cobblestone as they're now calling it) looks in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
So yeah, it's Cobble with a fresh coat of paint and approximately 100% fewer crates. I know, I'm sad about that too.... -
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive's Winter Offensive Update is Here with Cobble and Overpass
It's time to get doubly offensive tonight as "The Winter Offensive" update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is here! It brings seasons' greetings and happy holidays in the form of new maps, new gift options, new gameplay elements, and new car smell. The new car smell is a lie.
Changelog for CS:GO update for December 18, 2013CSGO - Added three purchasable gift options: -- Gift Package - gives a random item to a random player in your match. -- Pallet of Presents - giv... -
First Steam Machine Units Arrive at Testers' Homes
The first batch of Steam Machines sent out to the lucky beta testers have already started to arrive. Already there have been a few unboxing videos and some high quality screenshots taken of some of the machines.
One Reddit user, colbehr, posted a gallery of images of the hardware and even offered up some very early impressions of the device. As there are a few configurations of hardware for the Steam Machines, he noted that his particular unit includes a quad-core based... -
Updated Cobble and One New Map are in the Works for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
This past Friday, Valve updated the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive blog with word that they are working on an updated version of de_cbble (Cobble). In addition to this visually updated classic, they are also working on a new map called Overpass. First up, let's look at the update process behind Cobble!
De_cbble’s uniquely large scale meant it was a lot of fun on servers with lots of players. Our goal was to retain this aspect while making the map more interesting... -
SteamOS Has Been Released!
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SteamOS Has Been Released!
As promised, Valve is slowly but surely rolling out their inaugural release of the SteamOS that users all over can download and install, provided they are fairly well versed in Linux.
Here is what you need to get started:Ste...- Official HTTP download (960MB) (may be slow)
- Unofficial Torrent alternative (MD5/SHA512)
Bug reporting and extras:- Official FAQ
- GitHub issue tracker
- SteamOS EULA
- Official wallpapers: One and Two
- SteamOS repository at Steampowered.com
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Wraith-Night Holiday Event Coming to Dota 2 on December 12
Tomorrow, December 12, Valve will kick off the Wraith-Night holiday event for Dota 2!
THE LONGEST NIGHT Skeleton King is crumbling to dust after too many resurrections. He has staked his hopes on a ritual that can be performed but once in a millennium. On the solstice known as Wraith-Night, auroral powers charge the earth with an eerie glow. Imbued with Wraith Essence, monsters grow in power but heroes gain new strength. You alone can harvest the energy needed to prepare the King...
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